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My kitten ate a salted egg and now won't eat. What should I do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Domestic Shorthair | Female | spayed | 9 months and 29 days old

I fed my kitten soft boiled egg not realizing it had salt and pepper on it.today she won't eat .please tell me she will be ok

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on December 24th, 2017

It's not due to the salt or pepper, but maybe the egg was not fresh or just didn't seat well with her stomach. give it 24 hours, try to feed her boiled chicken and rice today, if by tomorrow she is still not eating you will need to take her to the vet in order to get it treated.

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